# Jajar Gathiya Gram Panchayat, Shoharatgarh, Siddharthnagar: Pradhan, Villages, PIN > Jajar Gathiya is a gram panchayat in Shoharatgarh block of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 88819, PIN code 272125). > It has 2 villages: Belgarha, Jajargathiya. > The Gram Pradhan is Dayal. > It is in Shohratgarh assembly constituency (MLA: Vinay Verma, Apna Dal (Soneylal)) and Domariyaganj Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Jagdambika Pal). > It is about 10 km north-west of Siddharthnagar district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Chilhia (2.8 km). Source page: https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/siddharthnagar/shoharatgarh/jajar-gathiya/ Updated 18 October 2026 · Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data ## Key facts - **Name:** Jajar Gathiya / जगरगठिया - **Type:** Gram Panchayat - **LGD code:** 88819 - **Block:** Shoharatgarh - **Tehsil:** Shohratgarh - **District:** Siddharthnagar - **Division:** Basti Division - **State:** Uttar Pradesh - **Villages:** 2 - **Assembly Constituency:** Shohratgarh - **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Domariyaganj - **Gram Pradhan:** Dayal - **MLA:** Vinay Verma (Apna Dal (Soneylal)) - **MP:** Jagdambika Pal (Bharatiya Janata Party) - **PIN code:** 272125, 272205 - **Coordinates:** 27.3394° N, 82.9661° E (approximate) - **Schools:** 1 - **Polling Centres:** 1 - **Panchayat Secretary:** Sant Akhileshvar ## Elected representatives - **Gram Pradhan:** Dayal - **Panchayat Secretary:** Sant Akhileshvar - **MLA:** Vinay Verma (Apna Dal (Soneylal)), https://zoloth.com/leaders/vinay-verma-mla-shohratgarh/ - **MP:** Jagdambika Pal (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/jagdambika-pal-mp-domariyaganj/ ## Villages - Belgarha (बेलगड़ा) - Jajargathiya (जाजरगठीया) ## Frequently asked questions ### In which block, tehsil and district is Jajar Gathiya Gram Panchayat? Jajar Gathiya Gram Panchayat is in Shoharatgarh block of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Shohratgarh tehsil. ### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Jajar Gathiya Gram Panchayat? Dayal is the Gram Pradhan of Jajar Gathiya Gram Panchayat; phone 8009652097 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). ### Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Jajar Gathiya? Ajay Kumar won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Jajar Gathiya with 547 votes (54% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Dayal, though, so the post may have changed hands since. ### How many villages are there in Jajar Gathiya Gram Panchayat? Jajar Gathiya Gram Panchayat has 2 revenue villages: Belgarha and Jajargathiya. ### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Jajar Gathiya reserved in the 2021 election? In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Jajar Gathiya was unreserved, so anyone could stand. Before that: 2005 (unreserved), 2010 (Other Backward Classes) and 2015 (Scheduled Castes). Reservation is decided afresh before every panchayat election, so it can change next time. ### What was the winning margin in the 2021 Gram Pradhan election of Jajar Gathiya? The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Jajar Gathiya beat the runner-up by 198 votes (19.6% of valid votes). There were 5 candidates in the race, and 1,012 valid votes were cast. ### Who was the Gram Pradhan of Jajar Gathiya before 2021? Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Jajar Gathiya went to Dayaram (2015), Harishchandra (2010) and Alok Kumar (2005). We matched these older results to today's panchayat by name, and some boundaries have changed since, so treat them as a guide. ### What was the voter turnout in Jajar Gathiya in the 2015 panchayat election? Turnout in Jajar Gathiya was 65% in the 2015 panchayat election. ### How many ward members are there in Jajar Gathiya Gram Panchayat? Jajar Gathiya Gram Panchayat has 11 elected ward members, 5 of them women (45%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026. ### Who is the panchayat secretary of Jajar Gathiya? Sant Akhileshvar is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Jajar Gathiya; phone 9792470464 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 7 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they're in Jajar Gathiya. ### Which assembly constituency does Jajar Gathiya come under? Jajar Gathiya comes under the Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency. ### Who is the MLA of Jajar Gathiya? The MLA for Shohratgarh is Vinay Verma (Apna Dal (Soneylal)), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 70,900 votes (37.5%) and won by 24,560 votes. ### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jajar Gathiya in? Jajar Gathiya is in the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha constituency. ### Who is the MP of Jajar Gathiya? The Member of Parliament for Domariyaganj is Jagdambika Pal (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 4,63,303 votes (45.5%) and won by 42,728 votes. ### What is the LGD code of Jajar Gathiya Gram Panchayat? The LGD code of Jajar Gathiya Gram Panchayat is 88819. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat. ### What is the PIN code of Jajar Gathiya? Addresses in Jajar Gathiya usually carry one of these PIN codes: 272125, 272205. The nearest post office is Lauki Lala (PIN 272125), about 2.2 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Shoharatgarh, 272125. ### What is the DIGIPIN of Jajar Gathiya? The DIGIPIN for Jajar Gathiya is 2FP-P32-TJ78. It marks the centre of the panchayat on the map, not any particular house or office. DIGIPIN is India Post's 10-character digital address code. ### How far is Jajar Gathiya from Siddharthnagar? Jajar Gathiya is about 10 km north-west of Siddharthnagar district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Shoharatgarh block, it is about 22 km east. ### Which is the nearest railway station to Jajar Gathiya? The nearest railway station to Jajar Gathiya is Chilhia (CIH), about 2.8 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Shohratgarh (SOT), 3.9 km; Mahtha Bazar (MHBZ), 5.9 km. ### Which is the nearest airport to Jajar Gathiya? The nearest airport to Jajar Gathiya is Gorakhpur Airport (GOP), about 82 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Maharshi Valmiki International Airport (AYJ), about 103 km away. ### Which is the nearest bank to Jajar Gathiya, and what is its IFSC code? The nearest bank branch to Jajar Gathiya is HDFC Bank, Shohratgarh (IFSC HDFC0004796), roughly 5.9 km away. Other branches nearby: HDFC Bank, Naugarh Ii (IFSC HDFC0007084) and State Bank of India, Shorathgarh (IFSC SBIN0002613). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques. ### Where are the polling centres of Jajar Gathiya? The State Election Commission lists 1 polling centre in Jajar Gathiya: Prathamik Vidyalay Belagada. ### Which schools are there in Jajar Gathiya? There is 1 government school building on record in Jajar Gathiya: Prathamik Vidyalay Belagada. The list draws partly on polling-centre records, so it may not include every school. ### Which gram panchayats are near Jajar Gathiya? The closest gram panchayats to Jajar Gathiya, as the crow flies, are Kanawa Dih (0.9 km), Jajargathiya (1.2 km), Santora (2.0 km), Chanar Gaddi (2.2 km) and Belawa (2.5 km). ### How can I complain about work in Jajar Gathiya Gram Panchayat? Start by raising it at the Gram Sabha meeting. If that doesn't work, give a written complaint to the ADO (Panchayat) at Shoharatgarh block, or file it on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call helpline 1076. Keep the receipt or complaint number safe. You can check what the panchayat has spent on egramswaraj.gov.in. ### Where can residents of Jajar Gathiya get land records (Khatauni)? Go to UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), pick district Siddharthnagar and Tehsil Shohratgarh, then your village, to see the Khatauni. For a certified copy, go to a Common Service Centre or the Shohratgarh Tehsil office. ### How do I get a birth certificate or Parivar Register (family register) copy in Jajar Gathiya? In Jajar Gathiya, the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) registers births and deaths and also keeps the Parivar Register (family register). Report a birth or death in the village to them within 21 days, with Aadhaar and proof; after that the paperwork gets longer. You can then download the certificate from crsorgi.gov.in. For a certified Parivar Register (family register) copy, apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in). ### How do I apply for an income, caste or domicile certificate in Jajar Gathiya? Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in) with your Aadhaar, a photo and a self-declaration. For Jajar Gathiya, the Lekhpal of Shohratgarh tehsil checks the application and the Tehsildar / SDM issues the certificate. Keep the application number; you'll need it to track the status. ### How do I apply for a ration card or pension in Jajar Gathiya? For a ration card, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); Shoharatgarh block officials check rural applications. For old-age, widow or disability pension, apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Shoharatgarh verifies it. The pension goes straight into your bank account, so make sure the account is linked to Aadhaar. ### How can I check the MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card list or PM Awas (Gramin) list of Jajar Gathiya? On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Siddharthnagar, block Shoharatgarh and panchayat Jajar Gathiya to see job cards, work done and wage payments. The PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) list works the same way on pmayg.dord.gov.in. New names get added through the Gram Sabha and the Shoharatgarh block office. MGNREGA became VB-G RAM G on 1 July 2026, and e-KYC'd job cards stay valid until the new cards are issued. ### When does the Gram Sabha of Jajar Gathiya meet? The Gram Sabha of Jajar Gathiya must meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests), and the Gram Pradhan calls the meeting. Every adult voter in the panchayat's villages is a member, so you can go and have your say. The meeting reviews the panchayat's accounts and approves the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) and beneficiary lists. ### How do I check my name in the voter list of Jajar Gathiya? The State Election Commission, Uttar Pradesh (sec.up.nic.in) publishes the ward-wise voter list for panchayat elections, and you can also see it at the Shoharatgarh block office. For assembly and Lok Sabha elections, search for your name on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app using the EPIC number on your voter ID card; Jajar Gathiya is in the Shohratgarh assembly constituency. ### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Jajar Gathiya Gram Panchayat? Jajar Gathiya Gram Panchayat scored 58.8 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 18th of 64 panchayats in Shoharatgarh block. ### What is the altitude of Jajar Gathiya above sea level? Jajar Gathiya is about 94 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The land around it is almost flat, varying by only about 11 m within 2 km. ### How much rainfall does Jajar Gathiya get, and how hot does it get? On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Jajar Gathiya gets about 1,210 mm of rain a year, 85% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 48°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 1°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates) ### How much farmland and tree cover is there around Jajar Gathiya? Within about 2 km of the centre of Jajar Gathiya, the land is 90% cropland, 7% tree cover and 3% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps. ## Sources - [Assembly constituency boundaries (post-2008 delimitation), datameet/maps](https://github.com/datameet/maps), CC BY 2.5 IN - [Airports (OurAirports)](https://ourairports.com/data/), Public domain - [Aspirational Districts and Aspirational Blocks Programmes](https://abp.championsofchange.gov.in/), Public government data - [NASA POWER agro-climatology (long-term monthly normals)](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/), Public domain (NASA) - [Zoloth curated tables (divisions, ODOP, schemes)](https://github.com/Zoloth-Technologies/my-panchayat-project), CC BY 4.0 - [Calculated by Zoloth from the sources cited alongside](https://github.com/Zoloth-Technologies/my-panchayat-project), CC BY 4.0 - [DIGIPIN national addressing grid, computed from the panchayat's reference point](https://www.indiapost.gov.in/vas/Pages/digipin.aspx), Open algorithm - [SRTM 1-arc-second elevation (AWS Terrain Tiles, Skadi)](https://registry.opendata.aws/terrain-tiles/), Public domain (SRTM); see terrain-tiles attribution - [Bank branches with IFSC/MICR (razorpay/ifsc-api)](https://github.com/razorpay/ifsc), MIT (public RBI data) - [UP gram pradhan election results 2005–2021 (in-rolls/local_elections_up)](https://github.com/in-rolls/local_elections_up), MIT (compilation); public election results - [ESA WorldCover 10 m land cover 2021 (v200)](https://esa-worldcover.org/), CC BY 4.0 - [Local Government Directory snapshot (planemad/india-local-government-directory)](https://github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory), GODL-India - [Lok Sabha 2024 constituency results](https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/), Public results - [Government schemes (myScheme.gov.in)](https://www.myscheme.gov.in/), Public scheme information (dataset Apache-2.0) - [National Family Health Survey 5 district fact sheets](http://rchiips.org/nfhs/), Public fact sheets - [Panchayat Advancement Index, theme-wise gram panchayat scores](https://pai.gov.in/PS/Public/TW-GP.aspx), Public government data - [Census of India 2011 Primary Census Abstract (district)](https://censusindia.gov.in/), Public - [All-India post office and PIN directory with coordinates](https://data.gov.in/catalog/all-india-pincode-directory), GODL-India - [National Panchayat Awards winners](https://panchayataward.gov.in/), Public government data - [Railway stations (datameet/railways)](https://github.com/datameet/railways), CC0 - [UP SEC panchayat polling centres (in-rolls/up_polling_station_locations)](https://github.com/in-rolls/up_polling_station_locations), Public government data; compilation by in-rolls - [Gram panchayat office-bearers report (PB-2 form)](https://panchayatiraj.up.nic.in/pblc_pg/Reports/PB2FormReport?ReportType=Filled&District=BALLIA), Public government report - [UP Vidhan Sabha 2022 and Lok Sabha 2024 segment results](https://results.eci.gov.in/), Public results - [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0 - [Village boundaries with Census 2001 codes (datameet/indian_village_boundaries)](https://github.com/datameet/indian_village_boundaries), ODbL 1.0 - [Hindi names of assembly and Lok Sabha constituencies (Hindi Wikipedia state lists)](https://hi.wikipedia.org/), CC BY-SA 4.0 (page text); the names themselves are facts - [Hindi spellings derived from a place-name token dictionary (learnt from LGD and SEC names)](https://github.com/Zoloth-Technologies/my-panchayat-project), CC BY 4.0 - [Bihar panchayat general election 2021, Mukhiya and Sarpanch results (in-rolls/local_elections_bihar)](https://github.com/in-rolls/local_elections_bihar), MIT (compilation); public election results - [UDISE+ Basic Details of Schools (school directory with locations), via India Data Portal](https://ckan.indiadataportal.com/dataset/udise/resource/457fddf1-982f-4c85-855d-5095578accc1), ODC-BY 1.0 (India Data Portal); underlying UDISE+ data is public government data - [Bihar Vidhan Sabha 2025 results by constituency](https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2025/), Public results (ECI); Wikipedia compilation CC BY-SA 4.0 - [Local Government Directory, current snapshot (ramSeraph/opendata daily mirror)](https://ramseraph.github.io/opendata/lgd/), GODL-India (mirror under Unlicense) - [LGD village boundaries (ramSeraph/indian_admin_boundaries)](https://github.com/ramSeraph/indian_admin_boundaries/releases/tag/villages), CC0 1.0 - [Rajasthan panchayat general election 2026 (structure, schedule and results)](https://sec.rajasthan.gov.in/GramPanchayatDetails.aspx), Public government data - [Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha 2023 results by constituency](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Rajasthan_Legislative_Assembly_election), Public results (ECI); Wikipedia compilation CC BY-SA 4.0